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A New Milestone in Fire Service Leadership for Beachwood Chief

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Beachwood, N.J. — October 24 — Beachwood Volunteer Fire Department Chief Roger Hull completed the Fire Service Chief Executive Officer (FSCEO) program offered by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) Emergency Services Training Institute and Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School.


Hull was among 36 graduates of the 28th FSCEO class, held October 19–23, 2026, in College Station, Texas. The 40-hour program provides executive-level development for fire service leaders and is taught by professors from the Mays Business School.


The curriculum is designed to strengthen leadership and management skills for fire service executives. Topics listed in the department’s announcement included strategic leadership, finance, ethics, organizational culture, change management, leading across generations and conflict resolution.


Admission to the program is competitive and requires an application. Graduates earn the FSCEO designation and receive a certificate and commemorative coin from TEEX and Texas A&M University.


The Beachwood Volunteer Fire Department congratulated Hull on the achievement, noting his continued commitment to professional development, the department’s volunteer firefighters and the community.

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